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England Vs India 1St Odi

India tour of England - 1996 (1996) · Kennington Oval, London · 23 May 1996

No result

No result. Graeme Hick top-scored with 91 for England. Chris Lewis took 4/40.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Kennington Oval, London
Date
23 May 1996
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
No result
Player of the match
Chris Lewis
Captains
Mike Atherton (England), Mohammad Azharuddin (India)
Debuts
Ali Brown (England), Ronnie Irani (England), Mark Ealham (England), Paras Mhambrey (India)
Umpires
P Willey and R Julian
Match referee
CW Smith

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Ali Brown, Ronnie Irani, Mark Ealham and Paras Mhambrey played their first ODIs.

England batted first and made 291 for 8. Graeme Hick top-scored with 91 off 102 balls, and Mark Ealham made 40. The innings was built on a 76-run stand for the seventh wicket between Graeme Hick and Mark Ealham.

India replied with 96 for 5. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 30 off 19 balls. Chris Lewis took 4 for 40 for England. From 54 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 14 runs, to 68 for 5.

No result.

ENGLAND: 291 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Mike Athertonc Nayan Mongia1331
Ali Brownbowled3752
Neil Smithc Sachin Tendulkar1711
Graeme Hickc Sanjay Manjrekar91102
Graham Thorpec Nayan Mongia2631
Alec Stewartrun out (Ajay Jadeja)36
Ronnie Iranic Venkatesh Prasad1113
Mark Ealhambowled4034
Chris Lewisnot out2921
Dominic Corknot out01

Did not bat: Peter Martin

Extras 24 · Total 291 for 8

Bowler (India)OMRW
Javagal Srinath101451
Venkatesh Prasad101631
Paras Mhambrey90692
Anil Kumble101292
Sachin Tendulkar60440
Ajay Jadeja50291

FALL OF WICKETS

1-31 (Mike Atherton), 2-57 (Neil Smith), 3-85 (Ali Brown), 4-141 (Graham Thorpe), 5-147 (Alec Stewart), 6-176 (Ronnie Irani), 7-252 (Mark Ealham), 8-276 (Graeme Hick)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMike Atherton and Ali Brown31
secondNeil Smith and Ali Brown26
thirdGraeme Hick and Ali Brown28
fourthGraeme Hick and Graham Thorpe56
fifthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick6
sixthGraeme Hick and Ronnie Irani29
seventhGraeme Hick and Mark Ealham76
eighthChris Lewis and Graeme Hick24
ninthChris Lewis and Dominic Cork15
INDIA: 96 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Sachin Tendulkarlbw3019
Vikram Rathourlbw2319
Anil Kumblec Graeme Hick02
Navjot Sidhubowled313
Mohammad Azharuddinnot out1525
Sanjay Manjrekarbowled38
Ajay Jadejanot out1118

Did not bat: Nayan Mongia, Javagal Srinath, Paras Mhambrey, Venkatesh Prasad

Extras 11 · Total 96 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
Dominic Cork30210
Chris Lewis8.10404
Peter Martin60291

FALL OF WICKETS

1-54 (Vikram Rathour), 2-54 (Anil Kumble), 3-56 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-62 (Navjot Sidhu), 5-68 (Sanjay Manjrekar)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSachin Tendulkar and Vikram Rathour54
secondSachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble0
thirdNavjot Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar2
fourthNavjot Sidhu and Mohammad Azharuddin6
fifthMohammad Azharuddin and Sanjay Manjrekar6
sixthMohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja28
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